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despatch of the mail from London to Hong Kong of the 20th Sept Cash (being the first email that would arrive in Hong Kong long after the 10th November) credit should be given to the Colony for one fourth of the postage on all paid letters, and one book packet addressed to Ho... and the same course has been pursued with every mail subsequently despatched.

In the arrival of the 23rd, any portion of the postage on the letters contained in it was placed to the credit of the Colonial Post Office.

I have since received from the Colonial Office the enclosed copy of a despatch from the Governor of Hong Kong, by which it appears that, notwithstanding the lengthened discussion that had taken place on the subject of this transfer and the decision that had been come to, he has, however, treated the first mail despatched from Hong Kong after the 1st Nov... It was informed that no alteration whatever had been made in the question as if it were still open for further consideration, that awaited the determination of the Govt of the Colony.

In this view of the case, the mode of making up the mail was... I think that Your Lordships will hardly...

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Adm Office me Off Board Task despatch of the mail from London to Hong Kong of the 20th Sept Cash (being the first email that would arrive in Hong Kong long after the 10th November) credit should be given to the Colony for one fourth of the postage on all paid letters, and one book packet addressed to Ho... and the same course has been pursued with every mail subsequently despatched. In the arrival of the 23rd, any portion of the postage on the letters contained in it was placed to the credit of the Colonial Post Office. I have since received from the Colonial Office the enclosed copy of a despatch from the Governor of Hong Kong, by which it appears that, notwithstanding the lengthened discussion that had taken place on the subject of this transfer and the decision that had been come to, he has, however, treated the first mail despatched from Hong Kong after the 1st Nov... It was informed that no alteration whatever had been made in the question as if it were still open for further consideration, that awaited the determination of the Govt of the Colony. In this view of the case, the mode of making up the mail was... I think that Your Lordships will hardly...
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Adm

Office

me Off

Board Task

despatch of the mail from London

t

Hong

Kong of the 20th Septs Cash

(being the first

email that would

arrive in Hong long after the 10t

November) credit should be given

to the

of

112561

Colony for

oul

sith

of

the

Enstage

fourth of the postag

on all

on all paid letters, and one

bookpacket addressed to Ho

and the

samt

course has been

pursued with every mail subsequently despatched.

In the arrival,

23

any portion of the penetage

246

on the

letters contained in it placed to the credit of the Colonial Post Office.

I have since received from

the Colonial office the enclosed copy

کریں

A

despatch from the Coveror of Hong Kong, by which it appear that, notwithstanding the lengthened discussion that had taken place on:

the enliject of this transfer and the

subject decision that had been come to, he

however,

of the

has treated the

first mail despatched from song

Kong after the 1th Nout, it was

formed that

مسا

alteration whatever

had been made in the

question as if

it

were

still open for further consideration,

that awaited the determination

and as

one

F

the Gout

of

the Colony.

the case

mode

of

making up the mail, non was

In this view of

I think that Your Lordships will

hardly

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